Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoTIL that British judges and lawyers wear white wigs to bring formality, solemnity, and anonymity to the courtroompeople.howstuffworks.comexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1315arrow-down118
arrow-up1297arrow-down1external-linkTIL that British judges and lawyers wear white wigs to bring formality, solemnity, and anonymity to the courtroompeople.howstuffworks.comDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square57fedilink
minus-squaretehWrapper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-21 month agoIt was also a thing of class since white powdered wigs where taxed more if remember right. Cant have the poor people looking pimp in white wigs!
minus-squareTheWordBotcher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoThat typo made me chuckle.
It was also a thing of class since white powdered wigs where taxed more if remember right. Cant have the poor people looking pimp in white wigs!
That typo made me chuckle.
Ah me to corrected.